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FORTH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Forth
1, record 1, English, Forth
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Forth
1, record 1, French, Forth
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fleuve d'Écosse qui se jette dans la mer du Nord. 1, record 1, French, - Forth
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- FORTH
1, record 2, English, FORTH
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-level programming language that allows the programmer to write general powerful (efficient) computer commands by using "primitives" (simple statements) to tailor highly complex instructions to a specific application. FORTH is characterized by its speed and economy of memory use. 1, record 2, English, - FORTH
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This language is strongly stock-oriented. 2, record 2, English, - FORTH
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Forth
1, record 2, French, Forth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langage de très haut niveau créé par Charles Moore et fondé sur l'utilisation de piles. Ce langage est bien adapté aux applications de temps réel et de micro-informatique ainsi qu'à la direction de robots. 2, record 2, French, - Forth
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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